Dr. Earl Courtney Downey MD
Surgeon (Pediatric) | Pediatric Surgery
100 N Mario Capecchi Dr Suite 2600 Salt Lake City UT, 84113About
Dr. Earl Downey practices Pediatric Surgery in Salt Lake City, UT. Dr. Downey treats children who have an illness, injury, or disease that requires surgery. Some of the surgical problems seen by pediatric surgeons are often quite different from those commonly seen by adult or general surgeons. Dr. Downeydiagnoses, treats, and manages childrens surgical needs such as abnormalities of the groin in childhood and, surgical repair of birth defects, surgical care of tumors, transplantation operations, and endoscopic procedures.
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SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS- Pediatric Surgery
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Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Uterine cervical extrarenal Wilms tumor managed without hysterectomy.
- Fetus in fetu: a rare cause of a neonatal mass.
- Hyperglycemia and outcomes from pediatric traumatic brain injury.
- Congenital absence of the vas deferens: recurrence in a family.
- Infarction of an extralobar pulmonary sequestration in a young child: diagnosis and excision by video-assisted thoracoscopy.
- Effect of gastrojejunal feedings on visits and costs in children with neurologic impairment.
- The effect of ergonomic laparoscopic tool handle design on performance and efficiency.
- Gastric carcinoma in children.
- Blunt bile duct injuries in children.
- Diagnostic pneumoperitoneum accurately predicts the presence of patent processus vaginalis.
- Laparoscopic pyloromyotomy for infantile hypertrophic pyloric stenosis: report of 11 cases.
- Laparoscopic pyloromyotomy.
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